by Charu Thakur | Dec 8, 2024
(December 8, 2024) What happens when a childhood tale from Karnataka finds its way to Hollywood’s biggest stage? For filmmaker Chidananda S Naik, it turns into an Oscar selection. His short film, Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know, has not only created a...
by Amrita Priya | May 31, 2024
(May 31, 2024) Unknown to fame, Anasuya Sengupta scripted history and the world took notice. While well-known Indian actors have been gracing the red carpet at Cannes since years, the lesser-known actress, primarily a production designer won the best actress award in...
by Namrata Srivastava | Feb 16, 2024
(February 16, 2024) Her initial vision as a teenager growing up in India was to join a reputed law firm and become a human rights lawyer. However, fate had other plans for Diipa Khosla. Soon after completing her degree in international human rights law from University...
by Charu Thakur | May 21, 2023
(May 21, 2023) “India is now on the global stage in world cinema, and it’s an honour to be a part of this momentous occasion,” said Oscar-winning producer Guneet Monga, as she yet again made it to the Cannes red carpet. Clad in a golden-toned saree,...
by Darshana Ramdev | Feb 2, 2023
(February 2, 2022) In January 2022, Delhi filmmaker Shaunak Sen’s documentary All That Breathes bagged the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Festival. There has been no looking back since. A few months later, Sen was off to Cannes, making finding...